Escondite propose une exploration dynamique de la cuisine de rue mexicaine caractérisée par des profils d épices audacieux et des méthodes de préparation authentiques. Le menu se concentre sur des tacos artisanaux composés de garnitures variées comme des carnitas mijotées, des viandes grillées assaisonnées et des mélanges de légumes frais agrémentés de salsas maison. Au-delà de la sélection de tacos, la cuisine prépare divers classiques latino-américains incluant des quesadillas savoureuses et des entrées à partager conçues pour une consommation conviviale. Chaque plat privilégie des ingrédients de haute qualité pour maintenir l intégrité des saveurs traditionnelles dans toute la gamme culinaire. L intérieur favorise une ambiance énergique grâce à une décoration d inspiration industrielle et des accents muraux colorés qui soulignent l identité de la marque. Les clients découvrent un menu mettant l accent sur des textures complexes et des arômes intenses, assurant une représentation cohérente de la cuisine mexicaine moderne.
Escondite est largement reconnu pour sa cuisine fusion mexicaine savoureuse et créative, de nombreux convives soulignant que le menu dégustation est une excellente façon de découvrir une variété de plats frais et de grande qualité. Bien que l'ambiance chaleureuse et dynamique ainsi que les cocktails artisanaux contribuent fréquemment à une expérience mémorable, les avis concernant le service et le niveau sonore varient considérablement d'un client à l'autre. Beaucoup apprécient le personnel attentionné et amical qui renforce l'atmosphère accueillante, bien que certains visiteurs aient noté des incohérences dans la rapidité du service ou des préoccupations concernant le rapport entre les prix et la taille des portions. Malgré des retours parfois mitigés, le restaurant demeure un choix prisé pour les groupes et les familles à la recherche d'une expérience culinaire unique dans l'Ouest de l'île.
Recently went to Escondite in West Island to celebrate my wife's birthday. It was not our first time, & once again it did not disappoint. The food was amazing... always super authentic, especially their new Barrio taco ... so much flavor! The best part of the evening was the service we received from our host, Olivia! She was fantastic!! So pleasant to speak with, extremely customer focused & had a great conversation with her ... she really made the whole evening a great experience ... thank you Olivia!! Highly recommend it to all folks who want to have an authentic Mexican meal, along with outstanding service!! 5stars all the way :)
Amazing authentic Mexican food! Every dish was fresh, flavorful, & made with care. Sam, Olivia & all the staff were incredibly friendly, welcoming, & attentive, making us feel right at home from the moment we walked in. The warm, cozy atmosphere adds to the experience & makes it a great place to enjoy a meal with family or friends. Highly recommended if you're looking for genuine Mexican cuisine & outstanding service.
We will definitely be coming back!
Truly the most authentic Mexican food with a twist on the West Island! The tacos Birria are the best we've ever had, & the mushroom quesadilla is phenomenal! I wouldnt hesitate to recommend Escondite to anyone!!!
Great food, great service! Highly recommend the tasting menu for sharing. The plates kept coming out & each was tastier than the last. Get an assortment of dips too!
Several dishes were ordered to share among our group as recommended by our server. All dishes were delicious 😋 The service was exceptional. Our server was very attentive & knowledgeable about the different dishes.
Amazing tacos & very friendly service by Anna the bartender as well as the waitstaff Olivia & Sophia. Tried the camarones & Mr. Mole Tacos recommended by Anna the first time I visited, which were both equally great. Definitely recommend & on my list to visit again when in the area!
Beautiful interior, excellent margaritas (aperol marg was particularly fantastic), & the food was so fresh, high quality, & delicious. Relaxed service but everyone was nice & helpful. Highly recommend the steak tacos!!
Good meal with my two young kids. The staff were friendly & the food excellent. Many different flavours & textures, which I love. This includes some creative interpretation of nachos & tacos which made it fun. Adult portions are on the smaller side, so if you're hungry, probably order two sets of two tacos (you can't mix & match). My only (very minor) complaint is that the dishes came very quickly, before we could even put a dent in the appetizers. Probably worth asking them to hold the mains until you're done if that's how you like to eat. Definitely recommend!